Employment Opportunities

Salus University is a fully accredited academic institution offering professional and graduate degree programs. Founded as the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1919, today Salus University is a diversified, globally recognized, professional academic medical center of learning that offers a wide range of accredited post-graduate degree programs in: Optometry, Audiology, Physician Assistant, Public Health, Rehabilitation and Education in low vision and visual/sensory impairments, Biomedicine, and Occupational Therapy. The University’s nearly 1,029 students include PhD and post-doctoral candidates, and there are more than 10,000 Salus alumni worldwide.

Salus University celebrates its 95-year legacy that demands academic excellence and a commitment to thoughtful development and growth. Salus people are caring, focused and dedicated to the University’s mission, vision and credo. The Salus community includes our faculty, staff, students and our families and friends, as well as our campus neighbors in Elkins Park and Oak Lane, and our business and community neighbors in Chestnut Hill and East Falls.

Salus University, by choice, declares and reaffirms its policy of complying with federal and state legislation and does not in any way discriminate in education programs, employment or in service to the public on the basis of race, color, creed or religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disabilities, or veteran status. In addition, the University complies with federal regulations issued under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and The Americans with Disabilities Act.

The Salus University Affirmative Action Program is organized in compliance with several federal and state laws, executive orders and implementing regulations. As a federal contractor, Salus University is required to have a written affirmative action compliance program. The Salus University Affirmative Action Plan in its entirety is available for review by staff, faculty, and members of the public in the Human Resources Office during the hours 8:30 am - 5:00pm M-F.

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Part Time Audiologist

Department: Osborne College of AudiologyPosted Date: March 20, 2015Primary Function:Provide audiology services in the Pennsylvania Ear Institute (PEI).* Precept AuD students and serve as a professional role model during student clinical training. Apply University, College and PEI policies and procedures.
FOR COMPLETE DETAILS

*PEI is an on-campus, community-based, hearing and balance center that serves as the primary clinical training facility for first- and second-year AuD students in the Salus University (SU) Osborne College of Audiology (OCA).

Assistant/Associate Professor
Physician Assistant Program

Department: College of Health Sciences Posted Date: March 11, 2015 Primary Function: The faculty member collaborates with the Physician Assistant (PA) Program Director, Academic Coordinator, Clinical Coordinator, faculty members, and staff in the effective delivery of the didactic component of the Physician Assistant Program. In this full time (1.0 FTE) position, the appointed individual serves as a Principal faculty member in the PA Program. FOR COMPLETE DETAILS

Director of Physician Assistant Program

Department: College of Health Sciences
Posted Date: March 6, 2015Primary Function: The Program Director must be knowledgeable about, and responsible for, the Program organization, administration, fiscal management, continuous review and analysis, planning, and development. The Program Director must effectively participate in the accreditation process. FOR COMPLETE DETAILS

Instructor/Assistant Professor

Department: Pennsylvania College of OptometryPosted Date: March 2, 2015 Primary Function: Provides Clinical Education / Patient Care within The Eye Institute (TEI) of Salus University, including the flagship facility as well as the satellite clinical facilities. Within the didactic curriculum, provides instruction in the Contact Lens Course and Laboratory. FOR COMPLETE DETAILS

Instructor/Assistant Professor

Department: Pennsylvania College of OptometryPosted Date: February 27, 2015Primary Function: Provides Clinical Education / Patient Care within The Eye Institute (TEI) of Salus University, including the flagship facility as well as the satellite clinical facilities. Within the didactic curriculum, provides instruction in the Clinical Skills (pre-clinic) Laboratory. FOR COMPLETE DETAILS

Assistant/Associate Professor

Department: Pennsylvania College of OptometryPosted Date: February 5, 2015Primary Function: Responsibilities include teaching and research within the department of Foundations of Optometric Medicine. Teaching responsibilities will be in the disciplines related to eye and vision-related science including lecture and laboratory, optics and physiological optics, eye movements, etc. Research responsibilities will be in establishing a funded program in related eye and vision science on Human Subjects. FOR COMPLETE DETAILS

Program Director, Doctorate of Occupational Therapy Program

Department: College of Education and RehabilitationPosted Date: January 26, 2015Primary Function:Responsible for the leadership and administration of a new Post Professional OTD program. FOR COMPLETE DETAILS

Director of Professional Preparation Program for Teachers of Children with Visual and Multiple Impairments Program (TVI), Assistant/Associate Professor

Department: College of Education and RehabilitationPosted Date: October 02, 2014 Primary Function: Direct, teach and advise students. Participate fully as a faculty member in the College of Education and Rehabilitation (CER). FOR COMPLETE DETAILS

Instructor Pediatrics/Binocular Vision

Department: Pennsylvania College of OptometryPosted Date: May 28, 2014 Primary Function: Provides clinical education/patient care in the Pediatric/Binocular Vision Service (PBVS) of The Eye Institute. Provides didactic education as assigned in the Department for the Foundations of Optometric Medicine, such as laboratory instruction in the Clinical Skills course series, the Clinical Problem-Solving (CPS) course series, etc. FOR COMPLETE DETAILS

Assistant/Associate Professor of Audiology

Department: Osborne College of AudiologyPosted Date: August 4, 2014Primary Function:Assistant or Associate Professor of Audiology. Full-time, tenure/non-tenure, 12-month position beginning by July 1st, 2015. Primary areas of interest are expertise in teaching and conducting translation research in the following areas: Pediatric Audiology –Assessment and / or Rehabilitation, Educational Audiology, Dual sensory / Multisensory impairments. Candidates with expertise in other areas are also encouraged to apply. FOR COMPLETE DETAILS

Instructor/Assistant Professor of Optometry

Department: Pennsylvania College of Optometry
Posted Date: June 2014
Primary Function: Provides clinical education / patient care for students assigned to the William Feinbloom
Vision Rehabilitation Center (WFVRC). Provides leadership in the development and
coordination of the Low Vision Rehabilitation component of the anticipated Salus Institute
for Multisensory Rehabilitation (SIMR). FOR COMPLETE DETAILS

Security Officer

Department: Security
Posted Date: March 20, 2015Primary Function:The primary function of the Security Officer is responsible for the day-to-day safety and security of the University and the Eye Institute personnel, property and equipment. Responsible for reporting all safety and security incidents occurring on or about the University campus and involving University students, visitors, staff and facilities. FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.